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KNIGHT, Robert John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2463 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 April 1916, Place of Enlistment Cairns Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Toolamba, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Mount Garnet, Tablelands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Herberton War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2463, 47th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment Cairns Queensland | |
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| 19 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2463, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2463, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane |
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